Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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Disorders that may affect pharmacodynamics include genetic mutations, malnutrition, thyrotoxicosis, myasthenia gravis, Parkinson's disease, and certain forms of insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus.
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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.
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In 2010, opiate painkllers, such as morphine, OxyContin®, and Vicodin®, were tied to almost 60% of drug overdose deaths.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
Guinea pig
This cat has accepted this pair of guinea pigs.
Guinea pigs "social groom"
Guinea pig pup at eight hours old
The correct statement about hormones-insulin and glucagon